Ukraine war photos dominate Time's Best of 2023 list

The best photos of 2023
The best photos of 2023

American magazine Time published its Top 100 Photos of 2023 on Nov. 21, and several photos from Ukraine were among the most powerful photos of the year.

Many of the photos show the consequences of Russia's war of aggression against Ukraine. They depict wounded soldiers, medics at the front, civilians fleeing from a Russian missile attack, and children in bomb shelters.

Read also: Photographers relay views of Ukraine's defense efforts in Donbas within sight of enemy trenches

The photographs are by photographers working for leading global media outlets, such as The New York Times and the Associated Press.

Ukrainian military medics treat a wounded comrade in a field hospital near Bakhmut, Ukraine, February 26 <span class="copyright">Evgeniy Maloletka—AP</span>
Ukrainian military medics treat a wounded comrade in a field hospital near Bakhmut, Ukraine, February 26 Evgeniy Maloletka—AP
All that remains of a Russian soldier on the road in Donetsk Oblast, September 26 <span class="copyright">Tyler Hicks—The New York Times/Redux</span>
All that remains of a Russian soldier on the road in Donetsk Oblast, September 26 Tyler Hicks—The New York Times/Redux
Bakhmut, the site of the fiercest fighting with Russian troops in the Donetsk Oblast, Ukraine, June 22 <span class="copyright">Libkos—AP</span>
Bakhmut, the site of the fiercest fighting with Russian troops in the Donetsk Oblast, Ukraine, June 22 Libkos—AP
Young patients of the Okhmatdyt children's hospital with painted faces gather in the hospital's bomb shelter, Kyiv, Ukraine, June 1 <span class="copyright">Nicole Tung—The New York Times/Redux</span>
Young patients of the Okhmatdyt children's hospital with painted faces gather in the hospital's bomb shelter, Kyiv, Ukraine, June 1 Nicole Tung—The New York Times/Redux
A wounded Ukrainian soldier on a medical stretcher smokes a cigarette before being loaded into a mobile hospital bus by medics of the Hospitaller battalion, September 12 <span class="copyright">David Guttenfelder—The New York Times/Redux</span>
A wounded Ukrainian soldier on a medical stretcher smokes a cigarette before being loaded into a mobile hospital bus by medics of the Hospitaller battalion, September 12 David Guttenfelder—The New York Times/Redux
A family runs away from an explosion after a Russian missile strike on a residential area in Pervomaisk, Kharkiv Oblast, Ukraine, July 4. <span class="copyright">Oleksandr Magula—AP</span>
A family runs away from an explosion after a Russian missile strike on a residential area in Pervomaisk, Kharkiv Oblast, Ukraine, July 4. Oleksandr Magula—AP
Residents of Bucha gathered to honor Ukrainian soldier Oleksiy Zavadsky, who was killed in action in Bakhmut, Bucha, Ukraine, January 19 <span class="copyright">Daniel Cole—AP</span>
Residents of Bucha gathered to honor Ukrainian soldier Oleksiy Zavadsky, who was killed in action in Bakhmut, Bucha, Ukraine, January 19 Daniel Cole—AP
A wounded Ukrainian military man lies in a frontline medical stabilization center in Donetsk Oblast, Ukraine, April 23. <span class="copyright">Anna Kudriavtseva—Reuters</span>
A wounded Ukrainian military man lies in a frontline medical stabilization center in Donetsk Oblast, Ukraine, April 23. Anna Kudriavtseva—Reuters
A Ukrainian soldier of the 28th Brigade sits a few hundred meters from enemy trenches, Bakhmut, March 26 <span class="copyright">Maxim Dondyuk for The New Yorker</span>
A Ukrainian soldier of the 28th Brigade sits a few hundred meters from enemy trenches, Bakhmut, March 26 Maxim Dondyuk for The New Yorker

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